NWGW 217 XML

Niels W. Gade

O du, der du die Liebe bist

Bryllypssang

(Du Kjærlighedens Ophav)

O Thou Who Thyself Art Love

NWGW 217
GW IV:9
DF 128

Authors: unknown (German); B.S. Ingemann (Danish)
Dedicatee: Frederikke Erslev

Composition: December 1846.

The motet was apparently composed for a wedding in Leipzig in 1846. It became extremely popular with slightly different texts and was also translated into Danish.

Andante

Key: E major

O du, der du die Liebe bist

Du Kjærlighedens Ophav, Gud

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